Mezzotint adds fine dots, medium dots, grainy dots, short lines, medium lines, long lines, short strokes, medium strokes, or long strokes to an image and saturates the remaining pixels. Its parameter is type.

Mezzotint works on 8 Bit, 16 Bit, 32 Bit, RGB, grayscale, CMYK, and Multichannel images, and Smart Objects. This filter launches another window with options.

Mezzotint is part of Adobe Photoshop’s Extended Filters.

Color Halftone, Crystalize, Facet, Fragment, Mosaic, Photoshop terms, Pointillize

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